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    Sale 2189

    FINE CHIN. JADE CARVINGS FROM THE TIANHE SHANFANG COLLECTION

    Hong Kong

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    30 May 2005

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    • A FINE LARGE WHITE JADE CIRCUL
    Lot 1537

    A FINE LARGE WHITE JADE CIRCULAR PLAQUE

    Price realised

    HKD 102,000

    Estimate

    HKD 80,000 - HKD 100,000

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    A FINE LARGE WHITE JADE CIRCULAR PLAQUE
    QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

    Finely carved on one side with a boy rowing a raft constructed of gnarled tree branches, accompanied by a crane perched on the bow, the reverse with a peony spray, all within scroll and cloud borders, pierced for attachment, the stone of a milky-white colour
    2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm.) across, box

    Provenance

    The Greenfield Collection
    Raymond Bushell

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